RSC’S MICHAEL BOYD TO TALK AT NY PUBLIC LIBRARY

May 30, 2008

The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts

Dorothy and Lewis B. Cullman Center

Bruno Walter Auditorium, 40 Lincoln Center Plaza

 

Presents

 

Making Theater and New Communities: A Talk by Michael Boyd

 

The  Artistic  Director  of  the  Royal  Shakespeare  Company,  fresh  from  his  epic  London  staging  of  Shakespeare’s  History cycle with a single company of 34  actors  playing  all  264  roles, talks about the principles  of  ensemble  theater  making  and  their relevance  to  contemporary  life  and  politics  -  exploring  creativity  and development over time over  immediate exploitation of talent.

 

Friday, June 20, 3:00 p.m.

 

Admission is free and first come, first served.

 

For further information, please visit www.nypl.org/lpaprograms or call (212) 642-0142.